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We develop an approach to calculate the admittance of effectively one-dimensional open quantum systems in random phase approximation. The stationary, unperturbed system is described within the Landauer-B\"uttiker formalism taking into…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Wulf , P. N. Racec , E. R. Racec

Lattice gases in the strongly correlated regime have been proven to simulate quantum magnetic models under certain conditions: the mapping of the double-well system onto the Lipkin-Meshkov-Glick spin model is a paradigmatic case. A suitable…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-12-28 A. Gallemí , G. Queraltó , M. Guilleumas , R. Mayol , A. Sanpera

We perform first principles numerical simulations to investigate resistance fluctuations in mesoscopic samples, near the transition between consecutive Quantum Hall plateaus. We use six-terminal geometry and sample sizes similar to those of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Chenggang Zhou , Mona Berciu

A dephasing model in the spirit of Buttiker's fictitious probe model where infinite probes are distributed uniformly over the conductor is proposed. The dephasing rate enters into the model as an adjustable parameter and to compute the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-12-31 S. Senozan , S. Turgut , M. Tomak

Decoherent transport in mesoscopic and nanoscopic systems can be formulated in terms of the D'Amato-Pastawski (DP) model. This generalizes the Landauer-B\"{u}ttiker picture by considering a distribution of local decoherent processes.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-02 Carlos J. Cattena , Lucas J. Fernández-Alcázar , Raúl A. Bustos-Marún , Daijiro Nozaki , Horacio M. Pastawski

In the first part of this paper we review several formalisms which give alternative ways for describing the light. They are: the formalism `baroque' and the Majorana-Oppenheimer form of electrodynamics, the Sachs' theory of Elementary…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 Valeri V. Dvoeglazov

We characterize finite-time thermodynamic processes of multidimensional quadratic overdamped systems. Analytic expressions are provided for heat, work, and dissipation for any evolution of the system covariance matrix. The Bures-Wasserstein…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-11-28 Paolo Abiuso , Viktor Holubec , Janet Anders , Zhuolin Ye , Federico Cerisola , Martí Perarnau-Llobet

The Lagrangian formalism is used to derive covariant equations that are suitable for use in continuously distributed matter in curved spacetime. Special attention is given to theoretical representation, in which the Lagrangian and its…

General Physics · Physics 2025-02-19 Sergey G. Fedosin

The Kubo formula for the conductance of a mesoscopic system is analyzed semiclassically, yielding simple expressions for both weak localization and universal conductance fluctuations. In contrast to earlier work which dealt with times…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Nathan Argaman

In this article, we continue the program started in our previous article of exploring an important class of thermodynamic systems from a geometric point of view. In order to model the time evolution of systems verifying the two laws of…

Transport through semiconductor nanostructures is a quantum-coherent process. This paper focuses on systems in which the electron's dynamics is ballistic and the transport is dominated by the scattering from structure boundaries. Opposite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. R. Racec , P. N. Racec , U. Wulf

We discuss the steady-state electronic transport in solid-state and molecular devices in the quantum regime. The decimation technique allows a comprehensive description of the electronic structure. Such a method is used, in conjunction with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-26 Horacio M. Pastawski , Ernesto Medina

In this paper we consider Abelian vector plus scalar holographic gravity models for 2+1 dimensional condensed matter transport, and the effect of S-duality on them. We find the transport coefficients from the electric and heat currents via…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-02 Luis Alejo , Prieslei Goulart , Horatiu Nastase

Thermodynamic and transport properties of mesoscopic conductors are strongly influenced by the proximity of a superconductor: An interplay between the large scale quantum coherent wave functions in the normal mesoscopic and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Altland , B. D. Simons , D. Taras-Semchuk

The calculation of the conductance of ballistic rings requires a theory that goes well beyond the Kubo-Drude formula. Assuming "mesoscopic" circumstance of very weak environmental relaxation, the conductance is much smaller compared with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yoav Etzioni , Swarnali Bandopadhyay , Doron Cohen

This work is devoted to giving a geometric framework for describing higher-order non-autonomous mechanical systems. The starting point is to extend the Lagrangian-Hamiltonian unified formalism of Skinner and Rusk for these kinds of systems,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-10-24 Pedro D. Prieto-Martínez , Narciso Román-Roy

We propose an extension of the Landauer-Buttiker scattering theory to include effects of interaction in the active region of a mesoscopic conductor structure. The current expression obtained coincides with those derived by different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 V. Nam Do , P. Dollfus , V. L. Nguyen

In this paper we are presenting the theory of balance equations of the Continuum Thermodynamics (balance systems) in a geometrical form using Poincare-Cartan formalism of the Multisymplectic Field Theory. A constitutive relation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Serge Preston

We consider an ideal Fermi gas confined to a geometric structure consisting of a central region -- the sample -- connected to several infinitely extended ends -- the reservoirs. Under physically reasonable assumptions on the propagation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-07 R. Ben Sâad , C. -A. Pillet

A manifestly relativistic-invariant Lellouch-L\"uscher formalism for the three-particle decays is proposed. Similarly to ref.[1], the formalism is based on the use of the non-relativistic effective Lagrangians. Manifest Lorentz invariance…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-02-28 Fabian Müller , Jin-Yi Pang , Akaki Rusetsky , Jia-Jun Wu